Turkish Defense Minister Hulusi Akar and his British counterpart Ben Wallace met in Istanbul on Tuesday.
WALLACE WAS WELCOMED WITH A MILITASRY CEREMONY
Akar welcomed Wallace with a military ceremony, and the duo later held a bilateral meeting. They also chaired a meeting between delegations, the Turkish Defense Ministry said in a statement.
During the meeting attended by Turkey’s Naval Forces Commander Adnan Ozbal and Deputy National Defense Minister Muhsin Dere, the delegations exchanged views on bilateral and regional defense and security issues.
Turkey, UK defense chiefs meet in Istanbul
– Bilateral and regional defense and security issues discussed during meeting
By Merve Yildizalp Ozmen
ANKARA (AA) – Turkish Defense Minister Hulusi Akar and his British counterpart Ben Wallace met in Istanbul on Tuesday.
Akar welcomed Wallace with a military ceremony, and the duo later held a bilateral meeting. They also chaired a meeting between delegations, the Turkish Defense Ministry said in a statement.
During the meeting attended by Turkey’s Naval Forces Commander Adnan Ozbal and Deputy National Defense Minister Muhsin Dere, the delegations exchanged views on bilateral and regional defense and security issues.